Sports journalism : a practical introduction / Phil Andrews.

By:

Andrews, Phil (Sportswriter)

Publication details: Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: vii,180 pages ; 25 cmISBN:

9781446253373 (hardback)
9781446253380 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

070.449796 23

LOC classification:

PN4784.S6 A53 2014

Contents:

Introduction : the best job in the world? -- Context setting : media environments -- The sports desk -- Sources -- Interviewing -- Reporting the action -- Sports news and photography -- Sports features -- Broadcast media -- Online journalism -- Sports news agencies and freelancing -- Sports public relations -- Appendix 1. Getting a job -- Appendix 2. Copyright -- Appendix 3. Legal and ethical issues.

Summary: The sports journalist of today needs to be well equipped for the digital age. From the challenges of minute-by-minute reporting to the demands of writing for online outlets, blogging and podcasting, sports journalism is now fully immersed in new and social media. This book will give you the skills you need to navigate these new platforms, whilst also teaching you the basics of interviewing, reporting, feature writing for print and commentary for radio and television.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	URBE Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	PN4784.S6 A53 2014 Copy 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	0161
Books	URBE Library General Stacks	Non-fiction	PN4784.S6 A53 2014 Copy 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	0160

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"First edition published 2005"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (page [178]) and index.

The sports journalist of today needs to be well equipped for the digital age. From the challenges of minute-by-minute reporting to the demands of writing for online outlets, blogging and podcasting, sports journalism is now fully immersed in new and social media. This book will give you the skills you need to navigate these new platforms, whilst also teaching you the basics of interviewing, reporting, feature writing for print and commentary for radio and television.

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